{"id":9983,"date":"2025-04-28T17:26:25","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T17:26:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taheripeace.org\/scope-of-activities\/protection-of-human-rights\/"},"modified":"2025-08-06T21:38:48","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T21:38:48","slug":"human-rights","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.taheripeace.org\/en\/scope-of-activities\/human-rights\/","title":{"rendered":"Human Rights"},"content":{"rendered":"

Human rights are among the most essential needs of humanity and have been repeatedly violated throughout history. Every individual must be aware of their undeniable rights in order to stand against those who violate these fundamental rights for the sake of power, monopolization and corrupt desires, and to prevent exploitation. Today, more than ever, the world needs the united voice of freethinkers to defend human rights more than ever before.<\/p>\n

By offering a novel definition of human rights, the doctrine of Interuniversalism acknowledges that the Earth belongs to all humans and that every individual holds equal share of it. Therefore, measures must be taken to ensure that all individuals actively participate in preserving the planet, restoring human integrity and dignity, and creating conditions for achieving a desirable life where everyone can experience satisfaction.<\/span><\/p>\n

Laying the groundwork for societies to thrive in a fair and just system, regardless of background, social class, gender, or other differences, as well as ensuring equal rights in all aspects of life requires an understanding of the Interuniversal identity (Cosmopolitanism). This will help eliminate the barriers of discrimination, tyranny, and exploitation\u2014which have been the biggest obstacles to social justice\u2014 once and for all.<\/span><\/p>\n

Accordingly, Taheri Peace Organization was established upon the doctrine of Interuniversalism to offer a novel definition of human rights \u2014 one that exceeds geographical borders and ethnic or political affiliations, focusing instead on intrinsic human dignity and the equal right of all individuals to benefit from the Earth\u2019s resources.<\/p>\n

The aim of this organization is to replace unjust structures with a humane and justice-oriented system, ensuring sustainable peace, peaceful freedoms, and the fair distribution of wealth and opportunities for human growth and flourishing for all people, including future generations. It seeks to lay the foundation for a new global order founded on equality, awareness, and collective participation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Peace Advocate Membership<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Human Rights Advocacy<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Supporters’ Club<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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I, Mohammad Ali Taheri as someone who has been the victim of extensive, deliberate, and systematic human rights violations, founded the Taheri Peace Organization with the aim of defending human integrity, advancing a modern vision of human rights, and promoting lasting peace. This organization strives to be the voice of silenced freedom seekers and a platform for justice and human integrity on a global scale.\u00a0Regardless of what is currently outlined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Taheri Peace Organization, through the introduction of the doctrine of \u2018Interuniversalism, seeks to establish safeguards against modern-day slavery, ensuring that human integrity, identity, and worth are never compromised. For this purpose, it proposes the addition of new articles to the Universal Declaration, including the following:<\/p>\n

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The sovereignty of human beings over human beings is condemned. <\/strong>(The governance of a country should only be carried out through the election of representatives who act as members of the board of directors for the purpose of management, rather than considering themselves to be the owners and rulers of the nation, and seizing the control of people\u2019s lives, property, and honor to manipulate them).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

By offering a novel definition of human rights, the doctrine of Interuniversalism affirms that the Earth belongs to all humans, with every individual holding an equal share. Therefore, measures must be taken to ensure that all individuals actively participate in preserving the planet, restoring human integrity and dignity, as well as making it possible for everyone to live and experience a sense of contentment.\u00a0On this basis, it is essential that freedom and awareness go hand in hand, so that those seeking power, control, or personal gain cannot strip people of their freedom or block the path toward human fulfillment and social justice. Freedom, justice, and equality are not privileges; they are fundamental rights that no authority has the right, or the power to take away.<\/p>\n

For centuries, human rights, freedom of expression, and equality have been sidelined for the oppressed people of Iran and many other nations under authoritarian regimes. But the time has come for the principles of the \u201cManifesto for a Free Iran Renaissance\u201d to be recognized not merely as slogans, but as the foundation for a new and transformative structure.\u00a0Laying the groundwork for societies to thrive in a fair and just order, regardless of background, social class, gender, or other differences, as well as ensuring equal rights in all aspects of life requires embracing the Interuniversal identity (Cosmopolitanism). Only through this recognition can the barriers of discrimination, tyranny, and exploitation\u2014longstanding obstacles to social justice\u2014be dismantled once and for all.<\/p>\n

This doctrine seeks to dismantle all forms of slavery\u2014particularly those that, under various pretexts, prioritize personal and group interests over public well-being, suppress individual and collective freedoms, and block the path to progress and awareness.\u00a0Our goal is to replace this unjust structure with a fair system that ensures global peace, peaceful freedom, and the equal distribution of wealth and the Earth’s resources among all people, including future generations.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Human Integrity<\/h2><\/div>

Taheri Peace Organization believes that restoring human dignity and integrity is the foundation of any effort to build a peaceful, discrimination-free society. In this spirit, the organization is committed to promoting social justice, pursuing Kamal <\/em>(spiritual evolvement)-oriented goals across all dimensions of human life, and advancing novel human rights.<\/p>\n

One of the fundamental pillars of this movement is supporting people at every level\u2014from those struggling with poverty, discrimination, addiction, or displacement to children deprived of identity and security. In totalitarian regimes, crises such as war, homelessness, addiction, and despair are not accidental; rather, they are tools used to maintain power. Authoritarian governments sacrifice human integrity and the identity of generations, seeking only to secure their own interests. This situation is not only a violation of human rights but also an affront to the right to life and the growth of individuals and society as a whole.<\/p>\n

While emphasizing the revival of \u2018Interuniversal identity\u2019 and the concept of Cosmopolitanism, Taheri Peace Organization strives to foster a renewed awareness about human\u2019s place within existence and their inherent integrity. Without relying on common slogans or superficial interventions, the organization seeks to offer a new definition of personal and global peace\u2014peace that begins within the individual, leads to reconciliation with oneself, others, and existence, and can address the crises humanity faces today.<\/p>\n

The mission of Taheri Peace Organization is to promote global peace and support novel human rights by restoring human dignity and integrity as well as elevating human\u2019s status to the level of Cosmopolitanism. Through its doctrine of Interuniversalism, based on the shared human identity as a single Uni-body, the organization promotes principles that foster human growth and sublimity, realize social justice, and deepen the understanding of the meaning of human presence in the world.<\/p>\n

To achieve these objectives, Taheri Peace Organization supports the formation and establishment of the following groups:<\/p>\n

<\/i>Addiction Recovery Group<\/p>\n

<\/i>Elderly Support Group<\/p>\n

<\/i>Children and Adolescents Group<\/p>\n

And regards them as operational platforms to promote individual and social Kamal <\/em>(spiritual evolvement), advance human spiritual growth, and revive the Interuniversal Identity. These groups focus particularly on developing and strengthening human values such as peace, friendship, respect for human integrity, and human rights. Through supportive, intellectual, and practical efforts, they strive to fulfill the goals of Taheri Peace Organization.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Freedom<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Human Integrity<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
No to the Death Penalty<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Asylum<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Racial and Gender Discrimination<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Freedom<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Since the moment humans became self-aware, they have always sought the concept of freedom. This quest for freedom has constantly occupied the human mind, yet often people have failed to grasp its true and profound meaning. In many cases, individuals hold a flawed and immature image of freedom that is far from the reality of the term. As a result, the pursuit of freedom throughout history has claimed millions of lives and led many to failure and the graveyard.<\/p>\n

Freedom, as one of humanity\u2019s highest aspirations, takes on a deeper meaning once a person grasps their existential philosophy. At that point, they no longer allow superficial or misguided freedoms to threaten the interests of existence or the unity of the universe. Instead, they come to understand freedom as something that works in harmony with existence, not against it. This shift in understanding allows individuals to align their choices and actions with the preservation and enhancement of the interests of all existence.<\/p>\n

True freedom requires guidance and restraint. In other words, without self-control, our freedom can become our own downfall, ultimately leading us toward destruction, much like a ship adrift at sea. On the surface, the ship is free to go wherever it pleases, but it is the rudder that gives the ship\u2019s freedom meaning and shapes its identity. A ship without a rudder or identity is doomed to crash against the rocks and perish. Therefore, freedom without identity and purpose is destructive and catastrophic.<\/p>\n

Freedom becomes an option when human beings live alongside others. In today\u2019s world, absolute freedom is unattainable, because the moment a person joins another person, individual freedom is inevitably affected. For example, someone might claim the freedom to harm the environment\u2014but such actions threaten the survival of others. No one has the right to damage the environment without the consent of those who share it. therefore, true freedom only makes sense when it respects the freedom of others and moves toward peaceful and shared coexistence.<\/p>\n

Freedom of speech and belief is one of the fundamental pillars of liberty. It refers to the right to freely express philosophical, religious, social, and political views, as long as the rights of others are respected. As a basic human right, this freedom must be safeguarded. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights explicitly affirms this right and regards any restriction or suppression of it as a violation of human integrity. In fact, freedom of speech serves as a bridge between individuals in their pursuit of truth and the improvement of collective life.<\/p>\n

Religious freedom is a natural right of every human being and must not be subjected to the control of governments or societies. The denial of religious and ideological freedom is a clear manifestation of oppression and injustice, often carried out by authoritarian or extremist regimes under the guise of religion. Ultimately, such deprivation violates human integrity.<\/p>\n

Freedom is one of humanity\u2019s fundamental values, serving as the essential foundation for the relationship between individuals and governments within societies. The logic behind this principle\u2014based on each person\u2019s free will and choice\u2014can only be truly realized through justice-centered and peaceful interactions. This becomes practically possible by embracing Interuniversalism (Cosmopolitanism) as a human-inclusive view.\u00a0Although the reality of authoritarian societies shows that they have turned this principle into an unreachable ideal by progressively restricting the right to freedom in order to preserve their own survival and dominance. Lasting and widespread peace cannot be achieved without respecting individual freedom. otherwise, the concept becomes nothing more than a slogan exploited selfishly, stripping away its true and precious meaning.<\/p>\n

Freedom and peace are so deeply intertwined that peace without freedom, and freedom without peace, holds no real meaning. Freedom only truly makes sense when it serves human Kamal<\/em> (spiritual evolvement) and advances humanity and human development. This understanding of freedom inspires not only the individual but also humanity as a whole to move toward the realization of global peace and coexistence.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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No to the Death Penalty<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Human life is the greatest gift of creation, and protecting it is the very foundation of justice, peace, and progress in any society. For this reason, the death penalty is neither an effective way to address crime nor a genuine means of achieving justice; rather, it perpetuates a culture of violence and regression.<\/p>\n

Multiple investigations have shown that the death penalty does not reduce crime and is often used as a tool for political and social repression in flawed judicial systems. This inhumane and degrading practice\u2014a relic of humanity\u2019s darkest history\u2014has become a means for authoritarian regimes to eliminate opponents and silence dissents.<\/p>\n

In countries ruled by dictatorship and authoritarianism, the will and voice of the people are ignored. To maintain their grip on power, these regimes resort to imprisoning innocents and handing down death sentences, fueling corruption, insecurity, and decay within society. The death penalty is the harshest violation of the right to life. Rather than creating security and justice, it spreads feelings of hatred and revenge, wounding the human spirit. Moreover, given the possibility of judicial errors, carrying out an irreversible punishment like death inflicts irreparable damage on the very foundation of justice.<\/p>\n

While rejecting the death penalty, Taheri Peace Organization believes that the sanctity of human life must always be upheld, and that true social reform can only be achieved through the spread of spiritual knowledge, Awareness, and self-knowledge\u2014not through violence or the physical elimination of individuals.\u00a0This organization views the role of the healthy human character as the true measure of respect for the law and sees the root of many wrongdoings and crimes in the lack of awareness and disregard for the universal laws governing existence. Increasing punishments without addressing the underlying causes of harm only leads to the spread of social disorders.<\/p>\n

Taheri Peace Organization, alongside Amnesty International, opposes the death penalty under all circumstances and without exception. Regardless of the accused\u2019s identity, the nature of the crime, or the conditions under which it was committed, the death penalty is a clear violation of the right to life and human integrity.<\/p>\n

Human challenges cannot be solved through violence and repression. Instead, the only way forward is by fostering greater insight, expanding social justice, and upholding human rights. Fostering a culture that honors human values and recognizes humanity\u2019s place in existence offers a lasting path to reducing crime and preventing social harm. Taheri Peace Organization firmly maintains that lasting peace and global justice can only be achieved by respecting the inherent integrity of every person and safeguarding the right to life.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Asylum<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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In today’s world, countless individuals are forced to leave their homelands in search of a safer life and fundamental human rights. There are many reasons for leaving one’s country, but among the most significant are widespread human rights violations, war, poverty, hunger, and severe climate change. While these journeys often begin with hope for a brighter future, they are invariably filled with danger, fear, and suffering.<\/p>\n

The terms “refugee” or “asylum seeker” refer to individuals who have fled their home countries because their lives are at risk, or they face fundamental deprivation. As stated in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, everyone has the right to seek and enjoy asylum in other countries when facing persecution.\u00a0Refugees must receive international protection, and no government should force an individual back to a country where their safety or freedom is at risk. Despite this, one of the most tragic realities of the modern world is the disregard for refugees’ fundamental humanity, almost as if their legal status overshadows their inherent identity. Every person, regardless of their residency status, should be entitled to inherent dignity and equal rights.<\/p>\n

From the Taheri Peace Organization’s perspective, asylum is one of the most tragic phenomena in human societies, deeply rooted in oppression, tyranny, and inequality. The sinister face of power-hungry dictators is revealed all the more clearly as they force thousands of women, children, and the elderly into displacement. This deplorable situation is the bitter fruit of a handful of authoritarian rulers dominating human destinies\u2014individuals who, in their relentless pursuit of power, deny many the very right to live. Nevertheless, in practice, seeking asylum can be an act of defiance against oppression and a virtuous endeavor. This holds true provided that asylum seekers, even after leaving their homelands, remain committed to the fight against injustice and maintain their human conscience.<\/p>\n

Taheri Peace Organization commends the courage and resilience of refugees in enduring the hardships of migration. We believe that humanity can only be freed from this dire situation by confronting injustice and authoritarianism, and by defending human integrity.\u00a0To achieve a world free from discriminatory borders, Taheri Peace Organization, through its Interuniversalism doctrine<\/strong>, believes we must view people beyond geographical and political boundaries. Only through collective cooperation and global solidarity<\/strong> can we overcome widespread challenges and guide humanity toward the sublime ideals of Kamal (spiritual evolvement) and integrity.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Racial and Gender Discrimination<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Racial and gender discrimination are both deeply rooted phenomena in human societies that lead to the violation of fundamental human rights. These two forms of discrimination directly impact human identity, preventing individuals from achieving an equal and free life. While every human being, regardless of race or gender, should be able to exercise their basic rights, in various societies, individuals\u2014especially women and racial minorities\u2014continue to face severe discrimination for many different reasons.<\/p>\n

Racial discrimination occurs when individuals are denied equal rights solely on the basis of their race or skin color. Gender discrimination, similarly, involves the injustice faced by women and gender minorities due to their gender characteristics. These two forms of discrimination not only threaten individual identity, but also weaken societies and erode their moral and human foundations.<\/p>\n

In today\u2019s societies, thinking based on gender and racial norms is continuously imposed through stereotypes. These stereotypical views of women and men, alongside racial inequalities, directly shape social behaviors and interactions among people. Especially in societies where such discrimination is systemic, individuals are increasingly denied equal opportunities in life, education, and work.<\/p>\n

Taheri Peace Organization believes that to overcome these inequities, people must fundamentally understand their identity and free themselves from instrumental and dualistic views of gender and race. Human beings must recognize that there is no difference in value or integrity between individuals. Each person’s identity should be defined by their inherent human integrity, their understanding of the Uni-body, and their place in existence\u2014not by superficial or socially constructed differences.<\/p>\n

Taheri Peace Organization believes that to overcome these inequities, people must fundamentally understand their identity and free themselves from instrumental and dualistic views of gender and race. Human beings must recognize that there is no difference in value or integrity between individuals. Each person’s identity should be defined by their inherent human integrity, their understanding of the Uni-body, and their place in existence\u2014not by superficial or socially constructed differences.<\/p>\n

Taheri Peace Organization champions global ideals rooted in human Kamal (spiritual evolvement)<\/strong> and works to raise public awareness based on the doctrine of Interuniversalism<\/strong>. While dedicated to fighting racial and gender discrimination, it stresses the need for humanity to unite in building a world free from opposition and violence.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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